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The 2024 AIG Women's Open was played from 22 to 25 August at the Old Course at St Andrews in St Andrews, Scotland. It was the 48th Women's British Open, the 24th as a major championship on the LPGA Tour, and the fifth championship held under a sponsorship agreement with AIG. It was the third Women's British Open to be hosted at St Andrews.
The 2024 event was the 11th Open Championship (tenth for men) played at Royal Troon. [4] The most recent was in 2020, when The R&A only staged the Women's Open Championship (both Open Championships for men were not held in 2020). Sophia Popov scored a major upset in winning her only major by two strokes. [5]
The Women's Open (originally known as the Women's British Open, and still widely referred to by that name outside the UK) is a major championship in women's professional golf. It is recognised by both the LPGA Tour and the Ladies European Tour as a major. The reigning champion is Lydia Ko, who won at the 2024 tournament.
The club has hosted 11 Open Championships -- 1923, 1950, 1962, 1973, 1982, 1989, 1997, 2004, 2016, 2020 (women's, The R&A did not offer a male equivalent), and 2024. Just prior to Royal Troon hosting its first Open Championship in 1923, the Old Course was redesigned, lengthened, and strengthened by James Braid , a five-time Open champion, one ...
An estimated 250,000 golf fans will pour into Royal Troon to watch the likes of Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods at the British Open. The Kelly family might have the best vantage ...
The final round of the AIG Women’s Open was briefly interrupted by a group of protesters on Sunday afternoon. A group of “Just Stop Oil” demonstrators ran onto the 17th green at Walton Heath ...
The 2024 Open Championship TV schedule begins with Round 1 on July 18, starting at 1:30 a.m., on Peacock, until 4:15 p.m. Late coverage, from 3 to 4:15 p.m. will be on USA Network and fubo. Round ...
It was the 44th Women's British Open, the 20th as a major championship on the LPGA Tour, and the first at Royal Troon Golf Club. The tournament was played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. [2] It was the first championship held under a renewed sponsorship agreement with AIG; the deal involved the rebranding ...